None of the other flocks in the control zone around two Lincoln County poultry farms with bird flu were affected, the state has concluded after testing.
On Tuesday, state veterinarian Dr. Charles Hatcher announced he was lifting the 10-kilometer control zone around the two farms, in which birds were found with highly pathogenic avian influenza. He also lifted the statewide poultry health advisory; poultry owners can now resume regular activity.
"Poultry owners across Tennessee should continue to monitor their flocks and immediately report any spike in illness or death,” Hatcher said.
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